History made at History Center
The Oklahoma History Center made some history itself last weekend. It set a one-day attendance record.
About 5,000 people Saturday toured the center, just east of the Capitol.
The previous one-day attendance mark was 2,000, said Bob Blackburn, executive director of the Oklahoma Historical Society.
To give the attendance mark some perspective, about 10,000 people visited the old history museum a year, Blackburn said. The artifacts and exhibits moved from the museum to the center about two years ago.
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Boren Backing Bush (Sometimes)
President Bush is suffering from the lowest legislative support for a president in 50 years, but Rep. Dan Boren has been his top Democratic backer in the House, according to a report by Congressional Quarterly.
CQ Today published an analysis today showing that Bush has prevailed in the House on only 14 percent of the 76 votes on which he took a clear position in 2007.
That is the lowest percentage of victories since CQ began analyzing presidential success ratings …
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